The neonate of 36 weeks estimated gestational age is born via emergency cesarean section, appears limp, blue, and apneic, and is brought to the warming table. He is warmed, dried, and stimulated, and a pulse oximeter is placed on his right wrist. At 30 seconds of life, his heart rate is 66 bpm and his oxygen saturation is 54%. Positive pressure ventilation is initiated via CPAP bag and mask. At one minute of life, the heart rate is 118 bpm, the extremities are still blue but the trunk is pink, and he begins to move and cry with stimulation. The nurse documents which number for the Apgar score? Enter your answer using a whole number.

The 22-year-old woman has selected the Depo-Provera injection as her preferred method of contraception. Which information, if present in the patient’s chart, prompts the nurse to hold the medication and alert the physician?

The first-time mom requests information from the nurse about providing foods other than breast milk to her 3-month-old child. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?